Management of stored product insects is a major concern and widely researched topic in the
food and grain processing and storage industry. In the scenario of estimated utilization of …

Since the initial suggestion of using insect hormones or their mimics as the third-generation
insecticides, great strides have been made in the discovery of three classes of such insect …

Les pertes post-récolte des céréales et légumineuses sont encore au Sénégal et en Afrique
occidentale un problème majeur. Les réponses apportées pour combattre les insectes …

Adults of seven stored-product beetle species were exposed on the inside and outside
surfaces of polypropylene polymer bags incorporated with the insecticide deltamethrin …

This chapter describes the principal mechanisms of resistance that allow arthropods to
escape control, as discovered through laboratory toxicological and molecular genetic …

Insect growth regulators (IGRs)(two juvenile hormone analogues [fenoxycarb and
pyriproxifen], four chitin synthesis inhibitors [diflubenzuron, flufenoxuron, lufenuron, and …

Insect growth regulators generally have a selective effect on the target insects and have
practically no apparent side effect on non-target organisms especially vertebrates. Hence …

Abstract Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) and Tribolium confusum Jacquelin du Val
(Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) are widespread and serious pests of stored products. Various …

Background Mayotte, a small island in the Indian Ocean, has been affected for many years
by vector-borne diseases. Malaria, Bancroftian filariasis, dengue, chikungunya and Rift …

BACKGROUND Chlorantraniliprole belongs to the chemical group of anthranilic diamides. It
has selectivity to beneficial arthropods and low mammalian toxicity. Laboratory bioassays …